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no, nobody has urged us to speak out. we have done a great job to speak here and talk with the american public and the world and tell them these are not muslim bashing hearings. these are hearings that i, as a moslem and all the muslim- americans, somali-americans, will benefit to have a voice and speak up. nobody is a mystery may. is mistreating me. thank you. >> [unintelligible] >> they are telling the african- american youth that they are not appreciated in america of. they say they want to reach out to you. that is what the use to recruit african-american youths. i have family members who are moslem and have been for over 30 years. many worship and study islam. they are not radicalized. they are hardworking citizens and i embrace that. thank you. >> is that it? any more? we'll have more hearings over the next year-and-a-half as long as i am chairman. the nice one should be several months from now. it would probably be on radicalization of the american prison system. our staff is exhausted and i want to thank the staff
no, nobody has urged us to speak out. we have done a great job to speak here and talk with the american public and the world and tell them these are not muslim bashing hearings. these are hearings that i, as a moslem and all the muslim- americans, somali-americans, will benefit to have a voice and speak up. nobody is a mystery may. is mistreating me. thank you. >> [unintelligible] >> they are telling the african- american youth that they are not appreciated in america of. they say...
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cindy mccain who is with us today. she is a founding member of and investor in the eastern congo initiative and share's mr. affleck's dedication to end the suffering in this region. she also has dedicated her time and energy to other worthwhile projects. for example, she serves on the boards of directors of several nonprofit philanthropies including operation smile which provides reconstructive surgery to children with facial deformities and the land mine removal group, the halo trust. mr. affleck and his organization are making a major contribution in focusing political will on resolving the crises in the drc and bringing constructive recommendations to the table. but just as importantly, he is setting an example for all of us as to the need to direct whatever resources and influence we may have to help those who are less fortunate and without a voice to help themselves. his presence respective of an example for that, and the subcommittee is most appreciative. i am also grateful for our distinguished witnesses who are
cindy mccain who is with us today. she is a founding member of and investor in the eastern congo initiative and share's mr. affleck's dedication to end the suffering in this region. she also has dedicated her time and energy to other worthwhile projects. for example, she serves on the boards of directors of several nonprofit philanthropies including operation smile which provides reconstructive surgery to children with facial deformities and the land mine removal group, the halo trust. mr....
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here is our oil, take us, tell us how much you've taken. if you don't think that's the right way to do business, congress and the administration is treating taxpayers if they have a fiduciary responsibility to manage assets. we do support the markey fix, but we also worked ghostly with mr. chairman issa. i think there's a real potential for a bipartisan solution on this and from the taxpayers do this to the over. >> thank you. >> i think the gentleman. >> for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. and thank you for the presentations from the entire board. mr. dodaro, i didn't know for sure, but i was listening to the language and i thought he picked up the pittsburgh and i'm glad to see -- is jim dodaro your brother clerics okay, it's the pittsburgh and the boys. listen, thank you for your presentation today. i come to this committee with a background that includes time as united states attorney and in that capacity came in just after september 11 when we were dealing with issues of terrorism. we share responsibilities and other committe
here is our oil, take us, tell us how much you've taken. if you don't think that's the right way to do business, congress and the administration is treating taxpayers if they have a fiduciary responsibility to manage assets. we do support the markey fix, but we also worked ghostly with mr. chairman issa. i think there's a real potential for a bipartisan solution on this and from the taxpayers do this to the over. >> thank you. >> i think the gentleman. >> for five minutes....
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use market forces. the result was reaching the goal at a fraction of the cost of what people were testifying before they thought would be the resulting cost to them. well, the biggest change was that those high sulphur people who said there was no problem were displaced by the low sulphur coal. rather than protect high sulphur coal, we let the market forces worked -- forces work. industries can overplay their hand. i'm afraid the coal industry may overplay its hand, especially when we are reaching their hands out and saying, "we will try to develop the sequestration -- coal captures sequestration and we will help pay for it. and perhaps they will have to pay for it." the oil companies are unique. they're not disinterested in their financial well-being. they're interested in -- not just interested in their financial well-being. they are financing the tea party movement and the republican party and they are making the politics pay off for them both ideologically and economically. there are industries we'r
use market forces. the result was reaching the goal at a fraction of the cost of what people were testifying before they thought would be the resulting cost to them. well, the biggest change was that those high sulphur people who said there was no problem were displaced by the low sulphur coal. rather than protect high sulphur coal, we let the market forces worked -- forces work. industries can overplay their hand. i'm afraid the coal industry may overplay its hand, especially when we are...
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if they see pot use, they're going to use it. if they see people drinking and getting drunk, they're going to do it. a student was 16 at the time, a fairly smart young man and he wanted to debate me about legalizing marijuana. as i talked to him he claimed that he had been using since 11 years old. he lived with a parent in georgia that had to go live a grand parnt in south carolina and then he moved in with his father who was handicapped and didn't have a sterling record. but i asked him, have you ever quit using marijuana? and he said yeah i tried it one time, it lasted six yeeks. so in essence he was telling me he was still youing it. skwloo thanks for the call host: thanks for the call. back to the phones, morristown, tennessee. james on our line for independents. good morning. caller: good morning. host: what do you think about states rethinking drug sentencing laws? caller: well, i think it's fine as thinking in the proper aspect. the way the laws need to be set up is as long as you're not encroaching on someone else's righ
if they see pot use, they're going to use it. if they see people drinking and getting drunk, they're going to do it. a student was 16 at the time, a fairly smart young man and he wanted to debate me about legalizing marijuana. as i talked to him he claimed that he had been using since 11 years old. he lived with a parent in georgia that had to go live a grand parnt in south carolina and then he moved in with his father who was handicapped and didn't have a sterling record. but i asked him, have...
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god help us. god help us. >> thank you, mr. bledsoe. our next witness ises director of somali education and its social advocacy center in minneapolis, minnesota, the uncle of borhan hassan. i ask you to limit your remarks to five minutes or so. >> thank you. >> first of all, i want to say thank you to chairman king and members of the committee for allowing me to speak on behalf of the muslim somali american community today. i also want to thank the somali american community for helping us, the families of the missing children or youth, to stand up against the radicalization of our youth. i want to tell you why i'm here today and how important it is for me. i'm here because of my boren hassan. not only him but 20 and 40 others who are somali americans in the state of minnesota who have been brainwashed, radicalized by members of our community and back home into a berning burning in a civil war. i want to talk about my nephew. i love my sister, and her family was along about hundreds of thousands who fled from the civil war into the neigh
god help us. god help us. >> thank you, mr. bledsoe. our next witness ises director of somali education and its social advocacy center in minneapolis, minnesota, the uncle of borhan hassan. i ask you to limit your remarks to five minutes or so. >> thank you. >> first of all, i want to say thank you to chairman king and members of the committee for allowing me to speak on behalf of the muslim somali american community today. i also want to thank the somali american community...
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we had republican policies that gave us this recession, which gave us the foreclosures, which gave us all of the people out of work. as for the tea party, i am sure it is different in every state, but here in north carolina they have not even finished high school. they will protest the sky is blue. they say we're went to protest the sky is blue, hundreds of them would turn out in protest. they are a bunch of hot heads. host: congressman webster, any response to elizabeth? guest: i think the point is here we are spending more money than we're taking in. some way we have to bring that into balance. that is what i have to say to you. report to work together. we're cord to work in tandem. we will come up with common sense solutions, and we're willing to have results. -- we are going to work in tandem. the government is a picture of just spending too much money. in my mind, we have to cut the spending in order to balance the budget. host: now that you have been here for three months, what has surprised you? how was it different from the florida house and senate? guest: the mechanics are th
we had republican policies that gave us this recession, which gave us the foreclosures, which gave us all of the people out of work. as for the tea party, i am sure it is different in every state, but here in north carolina they have not even finished high school. they will protest the sky is blue. they say we're went to protest the sky is blue, hundreds of them would turn out in protest. they are a bunch of hot heads. host: congressman webster, any response to elizabeth? guest: i think the...
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nobody knows about us. our stories have never been heard because we are very strong in terms of oil. we support the west with the oil. and is lamp, it is the homeland of it is lamb. >> watch fright -- and islam, it is the homeland of islam. >> we will feature the top you winners of this year's studentcam competition. it focuses on an event, issue, or topic that helps them better understand the role of the pro- government. meet the students who created them. stream all the winning bid is any time online at studentcam.org. >> secretary of state clinton spoke with reporters for a few minutes this evening on the situation in libya. this is a little more than 10 minutes. >> good evening. i am just returning from the white house where i met with the president and the national security team. i want to give you an update on the international community's efforts to implement u.n. security council resolution 1970 and 1973 and protect the civilians of libya. the events have moved very quickly, so let's be clear about
nobody knows about us. our stories have never been heard because we are very strong in terms of oil. we support the west with the oil. and is lamp, it is the homeland of it is lamb. >> watch fright -- and islam, it is the homeland of islam. >> we will feature the top you winners of this year's studentcam competition. it focuses on an event, issue, or topic that helps them better understand the role of the pro- government. meet the students who created them. stream all the winning...
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to take care of us. we are trying to help folks. i have no problem with that. i support what we are doing. a lot of folks are making comments that were only over there for oil, oil, oil. i really do not think so. guys are doing some bad stop over there -- bad stuff over there. host: so you people that bush bashed in iraq? will you bash obama this morning? we have seen the stories and the headline this morning in "the post," but from your vantage point, tell us what you are seeing and hearing and what it is like now as we move into the afternoon in libya? guest: it seems most of these strikes are well off outside the city. the government has not told us what was hit. we have not heard many explosions and tripoli except for one or two this morning that was followed by anti- aircraft fire. the actual explosions that came from that were quite far away. host: this is called operation "odyssey dawn". we're joined by british and french troops. many of the stories pointing out what hillary clinton said yesterday
to take care of us. we are trying to help folks. i have no problem with that. i support what we are doing. a lot of folks are making comments that were only over there for oil, oil, oil. i really do not think so. guys are doing some bad stop over there -- bad stuff over there. host: so you people that bush bashed in iraq? will you bash obama this morning? we have seen the stories and the headline this morning in "the post," but from your vantage point, tell us what you are seeing and...
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the security council resolution has given us a mission using the no fly zone, using those powers in the security council resolution and expanded things. i will not comment on future operations or future operational designs may be. right now, we are filling the no-fly zone and that is our primary goal. >> david martin with "cbs." there is a report, a british report, that, during the rescue of one of the f-15 pilots, the marine osprey opened fire and actually killed five villagers. i would like to rescue of that report is true. also, yesterday, and general ham may point of saying that there was no official communication with the rebel forces during this operation. was there any communication with the rebel forces in the recovery of these airmen? >> let me answer your second question first. and had no communication with any foreign body of the rebel force during the recovery operations. the first question u.s. was was there any collateral damage during the recovery operations. anytime we have an air craft malfunction did we lose the aircraft, there will be an investigation. i'm not prepare
the security council resolution has given us a mission using the no fly zone, using those powers in the security council resolution and expanded things. i will not comment on future operations or future operational designs may be. right now, we are filling the no-fly zone and that is our primary goal. >> david martin with "cbs." there is a report, a british report, that, during the rescue of one of the f-15 pilots, the marine osprey opened fire and actually killed five...
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for us, you give us an objective. take that hill. we will take the hill. when you translate that to the national level, and national objectives like unconditional surrender -- turn it over to the military and we will go get them. in fact, state craft uses the military as one means along with the economy and economic forces, diplomacy through -- bilateral aid, international law -- all these factors figure in. military action has to be one rt of tools used by the united states to maintain our security and to advance our interests in the world. our military is the most powerful military in the world. i do not think it is out of control. it is answerable to congress. every flight officer who gets promoted up to above thetwo- two- star level has to take an oath. we are accountable to the people of the united states. the military is a powerful institution. it has goo people that are well educated. they plan and work ahead. it is a long-term institution. sometimes the force of military planning the logic in assembling the fact overwhelms other elements of u.s. po
for us, you give us an objective. take that hill. we will take the hill. when you translate that to the national level, and national objectives like unconditional surrender -- turn it over to the military and we will go get them. in fact, state craft uses the military as one means along with the economy and economic forces, diplomacy through -- bilateral aid, international law -- all these factors figure in. military action has to be one rt of tools used by the united states to maintain our...
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god help us. god help us. >> thank you, mr. bledsoe. our next witness ises director of somali edation and its social advocacy center in minneapolis, minnesota, the uncle of borhan hassan. i ask you to limit your remarks to five minutes or so. >> thank you. first, i want to say thank you to chairman king and members of the committee for allowing me to speak on behalf of the muslim somali american community today. i also want to thank the somali american community for helping us, the families of the missing children, to stand up against the radicalization of our youth. stand up against the radicalization of our youth. i want to tell you why i'm here today and how important it is for me. i'm here because of my boren hassan. not only him but 20 and 40 others who are somali americans in the state of minnesota who have been brainwashed, radicalized by members of our community and back home into a berning burning in a civil war. i want to talk aut my nephew. i love my sister, and her family was along about hundreds of thousands o fled from the
god help us. god help us. >> thank you, mr. bledsoe. our next witness ises director of somali edation and its social advocacy center in minneapolis, minnesota, the uncle of borhan hassan. i ask you to limit your remarks to five minutes or so. >> thank you. first, i want to say thank you to chairman king and members of the committee for allowing me to speak on behalf of the muslim somali american community today. i also want to thank the somali american community for helping us, the...
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god help us. god help us. >> thank you, mr. blede. our next witness ises director of somali education and its social advocacy center in minneapolis, minnesota, the uncle of borhan hassan. i ask you to limit your remarks to five minutes or so. >> thank you. >> first of all, i want to say thank you to chairman king and members of the committee fo allowing me to speak on behalf of the muslim soma american community today. i also want to thank the somali american community for lping us, the families of the missing children or youth, to stand up against the radicalization of our youth. i want to tell you why i'm here today and how important it is for me. i'm here because of my boren hassan. not only him but 20 and 40 others who are somali americans in the state of minnesota who have been brainwashed, radicalized by members of our community and back home into a berning burning in a civil war. i want to talk about my nephew. i love my sister, and her family was along about hundreds of thousands who fled from the civil war into the neighborin
god help us. god help us. >> thank you, mr. blede. our next witness ises director of somali education and its social advocacy center in minneapolis, minnesota, the uncle of borhan hassan. i ask you to limit your remarks to five minutes or so. >> thank you. >> first of all, i want to say thank you to chairman king and members of the committee fo allowing me to speak on behalf of the muslim soma american community today. i also want to thank the somali american community for...
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these ideas make us who we are. they make us great. but if our foreign policy does not reflect these i'd yeels, it undermines them. i have seen the determination of the promise of the congolese people. i hope you consider visiting to learn and see what i have and any of you are welcome to come with me. the congolese people want to live their lives in peace, earn a decent living and raise their families. they want a voice in their country's governance. i will never give in that say congo is hopeless or complex. the people deserve a better tomorrow and the eastern congo initiative will ensure that it does. it is in the interest to support the people to move toward democracy and respect for human rights and move away from the multiple crises and horrors of the last 15 years. thank you very much. it is an honor to be here and i'm happy to expand on these points. >> thank you for your eloquent and passionate statement and i hope the white house and the capitol is listening to your strong appeal. congo cannot be on the back burner of u.s. fo
these ideas make us who we are. they make us great. but if our foreign policy does not reflect these i'd yeels, it undermines them. i have seen the determination of the promise of the congolese people. i hope you consider visiting to learn and see what i have and any of you are welcome to come with me. the congolese people want to live their lives in peace, earn a decent living and raise their families. they want a voice in their country's governance. i will never give in that say congo is...
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didn't allows -- speaker pelosi's staff and it was dropped on us in a fashion that didn't allow us to talk about it. one was obamacare that was sent over to the senate and the senate on the promise that obamacare passed and the votes that was necessary to pass obamacare was generated because the senate decided they would do under a reconciliation plan would -- they sent us a reconciliation plan that altered and amended obamacare itself and in that package was a promise from the president of the united states that he would issue an executive order that would take care of the concerns of the pro-life members, pro-life democrats who wouldn't vote for obamacare as long as it funded abortion. and so the audacity of the president of the united states to take the position that he could amend legislation that passed this congress by executive order, which is not a constitutional position, mr. speaker, but that audacity was swallowed by enough people that they voted obamacare out of the house marginally, that a reconciliation package that came from the senate, squeaked out of there because of
didn't allows -- speaker pelosi's staff and it was dropped on us in a fashion that didn't allow us to talk about it. one was obamacare that was sent over to the senate and the senate on the promise that obamacare passed and the votes that was necessary to pass obamacare was generated because the senate decided they would do under a reconciliation plan would -- they sent us a reconciliation plan that altered and amended obamacare itself and in that package was a promise from the president of the...
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tell us the process. i understand the legal process to bring this default mortgage back to the original owner can be as much as one-half of the mortgage. guest: charles i think is expressing something that is very real. we talked about the devaluation of homes across the country. a component that contributes to the problem is the job market that we are in, the lower wages, the ability of folks to be able to meet the loans whenever they entered into the purchase of that home. i think it is the wrong answer to come in and say the principal owned by that consumer should be reduced arbitrarily by a third party. one of the questions that was asked of general another, let's assume hypothetically that we engage in this process of getting $20 billion to $25 billion from some of these servicers. who is going to be the custodian of that money? how will we determine which states -- florida has had more of a challenge than oklahoma. how are we going to engage in this process of addressing principle write-downs and lo
tell us the process. i understand the legal process to bring this default mortgage back to the original owner can be as much as one-half of the mortgage. guest: charles i think is expressing something that is very real. we talked about the devaluation of homes across the country. a component that contributes to the problem is the job market that we are in, the lower wages, the ability of folks to be able to meet the loans whenever they entered into the purchase of that home. i think it is the...
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both want us to have good schools. both want us to have businesses that create jobs. we disagree vehemently on how we go about doing those things. the democratic party generally once the government to do more. we have seen that. it has not worked the past couple of years. it is one got a lot of republicans elected in the house. we have a different mindset. we believe businesses, churches, the private sector is where the focus should be. host: 15 minutes left with our guest, and joe walsh from illinois. member of the small business committee, tea party caucus, member of the republican study committee. tell us about yourself how did you get to your way of thinking? guest: born and raised in chicago. i did some social work, i was a teacher. i have worked, from day one, to advance free-market causes. what i worked on the longest was school choice, school vouchers. given the choice to families to allow -- giving family is the choice to decide where they want to send their kids to school. the more we ask government to do, the less we ask of ourselves. that has always been m
both want us to have good schools. both want us to have businesses that create jobs. we disagree vehemently on how we go about doing those things. the democratic party generally once the government to do more. we have seen that. it has not worked the past couple of years. it is one got a lot of republicans elected in the house. we have a different mindset. we believe businesses, churches, the private sector is where the focus should be. host: 15 minutes left with our guest, and joe walsh from...
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they set the agenda for us and they want us to follow it. they sent these talking points and want us to follow it. they make absolutely no sense. we are not looking at the real issues and concerns. we are throwing talking points up. if republicans want to win this thing, start saying -- stop saying no to a everything, come up with good solutions and bring those points up. as republicans, we can listen and the cipher which point we like -- we can decipher which point we like and we can vote accordingly. host: thank you for the call, " the new york daily news" -- in 2008, he raked in more than $40 million in manhattan and harlem. the president is starting to raise money for 2012. tennessee, good morning. caller: good morning how are you today? i believe we need to start standing on our principles and not wimping out every time we turn around in the congress and senate. it seems we get a good strong talking point like the budget or the military and we don't capitalize on it or stand firm. we need to start standing firm on what we believe and ta
they set the agenda for us and they want us to follow it. they sent these talking points and want us to follow it. they make absolutely no sense. we are not looking at the real issues and concerns. we are throwing talking points up. if republicans want to win this thing, start saying -- stop saying no to a everything, come up with good solutions and bring those points up. as republicans, we can listen and the cipher which point we like -- we can decipher which point we like and we can vote...
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the supreme court does not even use that term. we are still with the situation where as this court has noted, the structural error analysis has never been used in the civil case. the types of situations where this court and the supreme court have said there is not a structural error goes way beyond this case. this is all discussed in our brief. i think i have covered everything. thank you very much, your honor. >> would you put five minutes, o'clock? >> responding briefly to the first amendment contingence first, the supreme court did not hold that it was improperly applied challenge. it was not that you cannot bring the challenge, it was you can bring the challenge, but you lose because legitimacy frees up assets of a foreign organization that you are supporting, we cannot control its assets. as i suggested before, that is simply not the case with the domestic entity that has no connection to any existing foreign entity. >> what is your response to counsel's argument that in fact there is a global al haramain set of entities that
the supreme court does not even use that term. we are still with the situation where as this court has noted, the structural error analysis has never been used in the civil case. the types of situations where this court and the supreme court have said there is not a structural error goes way beyond this case. this is all discussed in our brief. i think i have covered everything. thank you very much, your honor. >> would you put five minutes, o'clock? >> responding briefly to the...
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you use your assets, you use your, you know, men and women. you get out there and do it, and you take the consequences. if something bad happens -- and i want to remind people that we had a no-fly zone over iraq. it did not prevent saddam hussein from slaughtering people on the ground and it did not get him out of office. we had a no-fly zone and then we had 78 days of bombing in serbia. it did not get him out of office. it did not get him out of kosovo until we put troops on the ground with our allies. so i really want people to understand what we are looking at. and i will reiterate what the president has said and what our administration has consistently said. we are considering everything, but we think it's important that the congress and the public understand as much as possible about what that actually means. and i can assure you that the president's not going to make any decision without a great deal of careful thought and deliberation. thank you. >> i appreciate the thoughtfulness and the caution. i really do. i'll reserve my questions,
you use your assets, you use your, you know, men and women. you get out there and do it, and you take the consequences. if something bad happens -- and i want to remind people that we had a no-fly zone over iraq. it did not prevent saddam hussein from slaughtering people on the ground and it did not get him out of office. we had a no-fly zone and then we had 78 days of bombing in serbia. it did not get him out of office. it did not get him out of kosovo until we put troops on the ground with...
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some of us are. and this is one program that allows us to do that. so i rise in opposition to this bill. i ask that we rethink this idea about eliminating the full voluntary programs that we've got to support housing and to support families that are in a tough spot right now. and i just urge my colleagues to oppose the underlying bill and to try to preserve the neighborhood stabilization program. thank you. i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentlelady from illinois. mrs. biggert: mr. chairman, i yield two minutes to the gentleman from new york, a member of the financial services committee. the chair: the gentleman from new york is recognized for two minutes. >> thank you, chairman. i rise today to supportsn' do w it's supposed to do. this is exactly why i came to congress. this bill hurts struggling homeowners. it doesn't help them because it gives some type of perverse incentive for the banks to foreclose. because that's what this progra mr. grim: it's reckless, it's dollars. it really ends up being noth
some of us are. and this is one program that allows us to do that. so i rise in opposition to this bill. i ask that we rethink this idea about eliminating the full voluntary programs that we've got to support housing and to support families that are in a tough spot right now. and i just urge my colleagues to oppose the underlying bill and to try to preserve the neighborhood stabilization program. thank you. i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the...
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you use your assets. you use your men and women. you get out there and do it and you take the consequences of something bad happens and i want to remind people that we had a low -- no-fly zone over iraq or kuwait did not prevent saddam hussein from slaughtering people on the ground and it did not get him out of office. we had a no-fly zone and then we had 78 days of bombing in serbia or kuwait did not give milosevic out of office. it did not get him out of kosovo until we put troops on the ground with our allies. so i really want people to understand what we are looking at and i will reiterate what the president has said and what art administration has consistently said. we are considering everything, but we think it is important that the congress and the public understand as much as possible about what that actually means and i can assure you that the president is not going to make any decision without a great deal of careful thought and deliberation. >> i appreciate the thoughtfulness and the caution, i really do and i will reserv
you use your assets. you use your men and women. you get out there and do it and you take the consequences of something bad happens and i want to remind people that we had a low -- no-fly zone over iraq or kuwait did not prevent saddam hussein from slaughtering people on the ground and it did not get him out of office. we had a no-fly zone and then we had 78 days of bombing in serbia or kuwait did not give milosevic out of office. it did not get him out of kosovo until we put troops on the...
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if there is something you think we need to talk about, call us. e-mail us twitter us. we are as accessible as it gets. that is a commitment we make to you. [applause] >> let's hear it for jan mickelson tony katz, greg robinson. -- craig robinson. [applause] >> okay. it is an absolute honor for me to introduce our next speaker ambassador john bolton. [applause] you can trace his conservative roots at least to his running a students for goldwater campaign. after a legal career, he served three republican presidents beginning with ronald reagan. it was during his time at the justice department that he was tasked with shepherding justice scalia through his confirmation process. he served both bush administration's. s. it was during the tumultuous senate commission hearings that senator joe biden compared sending john bolton to the u.n. to send in a bull threw a china shop. -- sending a bullet through a china shop. it may be the nicest thing anyone has ever said about john bolton. at a time when we have not had a full discussion -- would have to have a discussion on what am
if there is something you think we need to talk about, call us. e-mail us twitter us. we are as accessible as it gets. that is a commitment we make to you. [applause] >> let's hear it for jan mickelson tony katz, greg robinson. -- craig robinson. [applause] >> okay. it is an absolute honor for me to introduce our next speaker ambassador john bolton. [applause] you can trace his conservative roots at least to his running a students for goldwater campaign. after a legal career, he...
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he is used to the services in the united states. he doesn't want his brother -- his brother was kidnapped last time he went down about kinds of things like that. people stop going so it was in this town i began to understand these huge changes on the mexican side. i also began to understand one very important thing about immigration i think is really true and certainly in mexico and that is that immigration from mexico does almost nothing to change the reasons why people leave for that region. changes the circumstances for the family for the individual immigrant and his family what have you but you can go to all these immigrant immigrant areas and you will see over and over and over no jobs, dirty, 4050 years into it, millions of dollars that come down in remittances to these areas and there is no work and there is good reason for that, because people are used to raises up in the united states. people are going to be working. people are gone. the best people are gone. the real-life blood is up here not down in those villages. all of
he is used to the services in the united states. he doesn't want his brother -- his brother was kidnapped last time he went down about kinds of things like that. people stop going so it was in this town i began to understand these huge changes on the mexican side. i also began to understand one very important thing about immigration i think is really true and certainly in mexico and that is that immigration from mexico does almost nothing to change the reasons why people leave for that region....
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us. we have a new case and it may be great, but if the district judge didn't get a chance to look at it and neither did we before this case comes out, then why should i make that the issue here? that's the question. not whether they have standing or not because they have enough in their declarations for summary judgment to make standing. >> but we did object to standing throughout. they did not plead the type of standing that they proposed to submit to this court, or to the district court in terms of proustian. so, therefore, since the lake forest? says you can't have that later date fix improper pleading by adding -- >> it was a case after what we did that now supports us, we are going to throw the adjective that we could make the argument and the poor dj? >> but we have tried to out to preserve the issue of standing. we have objected -- weekly objected to the district judge in terms of the issues of standing. standing was not -- >> are you suggesting if i find standing based on the decl
us. we have a new case and it may be great, but if the district judge didn't get a chance to look at it and neither did we before this case comes out, then why should i make that the issue here? that's the question. not whether they have standing or not because they have enough in their declarations for summary judgment to make standing. >> but we did object to standing throughout. they did not plead the type of standing that they proposed to submit to this court, or to the district court...
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you used to use another metaphor i think about bullfrogs. what did you say? use and dealing with the senate is like keating bullfrogs in the barrel. you get them in there and then one jumps out and you just can't keep them in their they keep jumping out and that's one thing about senators, they are pretty experienced hands. a lot of them don't come to throw their weight around. a lot of them come with high goals for their country and what they want to do, but once they get their they do realize the rules and the power of the individual center. i didn't realize how much it was true until i got there but also with senators, a lot of the centers have been congressman, governors, they are a little older than the house and more experienced, and you can't put them down. i was a whiff in the house and the senate, and when i was the with 196 republicans it was easier to count those and count on them standing where they told you they were going to begin to count 46 senators and count on them being because first of all they were smart enough to know i'm not going to te
you used to use another metaphor i think about bullfrogs. what did you say? use and dealing with the senate is like keating bullfrogs in the barrel. you get them in there and then one jumps out and you just can't keep them in their they keep jumping out and that's one thing about senators, they are pretty experienced hands. a lot of them don't come to throw their weight around. a lot of them come with high goals for their country and what they want to do, but once they get their they do realize...
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they are widely used. the serious side risks associated with the use of removable media devices such as thumb drives have been known for many years. so, my question to all of you is, how did this happen? how could it be that a low-level member of the military could download such a volume of documents without it being detected for so long? that truly baffles me. i don't know who can start. mr. ferguson, do you want to take a crack at that? >> i'll be the first in the pond. let me take a couple steps into the question. a lot of parts to it. the bank of private is not so much the issue. it is what his responsibilities were. he was there to provide intelligence support for military operations. we don't take -- base it on the rank structure but what is mission responsibility to support the military. that is number one. to get to your question about how he was able to access a much data, then i will get to the part about what will be done at why we did it kind of thing. the situation in the theater is such that
they are widely used. the serious side risks associated with the use of removable media devices such as thumb drives have been known for many years. so, my question to all of you is, how did this happen? how could it be that a low-level member of the military could download such a volume of documents without it being detected for so long? that truly baffles me. i don't know who can start. mr. ferguson, do you want to take a crack at that? >> i'll be the first in the pond. let me take a...
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personal use of advertising. the industry is now demonstrated the do not track is feasible so the discussion turns to which approach is best. one promising effort involves an industry coalition made up of marketing associations known as the advertising alliance. they developed an icon hoping to be deployed industry wide to display and targeted advertisements and links to more information and choices. for my part, i still remain concerned that the current proposal won't result in a permanent opt out for all ad networks and do you want allow summers to have collection of data, just the blocking of ads that go back to them. many of the alliance members want to go further, protect consumers, and my understanding, and it's in today's "wall street journal" as well, there's a group of more than 30 companies that wants to prohibit most types of tracking and imbraes the header, and so we're cautionly opt mystic -- optimistic this is moving in the right direction. i ask unanimous con acceptability for another minute? >> su
personal use of advertising. the industry is now demonstrated the do not track is feasible so the discussion turns to which approach is best. one promising effort involves an industry coalition made up of marketing associations known as the advertising alliance. they developed an icon hoping to be deployed industry wide to display and targeted advertisements and links to more information and choices. for my part, i still remain concerned that the current proposal won't result in a permanent opt...
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>> the was four of us. three -- i have an older brother, a young brother right in a row, and then we have a caboose, my sister, marty who came along 12 years after. >> when did you get interested in journalism? >> i got interested in journalism right in college. i started writing for the school paper, and it never left my blood. in fact, at o point, at berkeley i volunteered for a congressman for a while, and realized this was not for me. >> which one? >> dellums. >> what impact did that have on you? what was that like? >> it just wasn't what i was interested in. i think i am more of an observer than an advocate. i do better at telling stories and observing, and that's what i would like to do. >> what did you see at berkeley? anyone listening says, berkeley, these are conservatives. >> that's right. i think there was definitely -- funny when i look back on this, this is my generation, these folks are my age, and when i look back there was definitely a liberal orthodoxy on campus. "the daily cal" which i wor
>> the was four of us. three -- i have an older brother, a young brother right in a row, and then we have a caboose, my sister, marty who came along 12 years after. >> when did you get interested in journalism? >> i got interested in journalism right in college. i started writing for the school paper, and it never left my blood. in fact, at o point, at berkeley i volunteered for a congressman for a while, and realized this was not for me. >> which one? >> dellums....
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walk us back to the nixon and reagan administration and the department of justice and define for us what this conservative assault on the constitution means. >> since richard nixon ran for president in 1968, conservatives sought to change some basic constitutional principles. the point of the book is that a very large extent they succeeded. we don't realize it, by the way, because it doesn't happen all in one case, but the supreme court does occur in a series of decisions. not every decision has a conservative outcome. the most important targets for conservatives like rowe vs. wade has not been overruled, but there's been a change in so many areas of constitutional law over the last few decades, and all to the right. i don't think conservatives and liberals disagree over the description that i've given, but certainly they would di agree on whether it's desirable. i begin the book with a story of this man to pose the question how could it be that the supreme court would uphold such a sentence that's constitutional. the rest of the book is answering what the court has done in many differen
walk us back to the nixon and reagan administration and the department of justice and define for us what this conservative assault on the constitution means. >> since richard nixon ran for president in 1968, conservatives sought to change some basic constitutional principles. the point of the book is that a very large extent they succeeded. we don't realize it, by the way, because it doesn't happen all in one case, but the supreme court does occur in a series of decisions. not every...
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ayers, narrative gentry can be useful to all of this. obama. truth is the best corrective. ayers, the mind works in contradiction, and honesty requires the writer to reveal disputes with the self. notice with the self. obama, but i suspect we can't pretend the contradictions of the situation will exist can do is choose. ayers, the reader must see the struggle not by the tourist what wyatt program. obama, and all and all of an intellectual journey i imagine for myself complete with last point and strict itinerary. ayers, narrative raptors strive for signature but must be aware of the struggle for the honesty. obama, i was engaged in a imperial struggle. someone -- by the way, this is the only postmodern bouck obama route. it shows up and nothing else he ever wrote except dreams from my father. there's not a word in any of the articles otherwise. also at that point in the postmodern fling as well the grooves in which they had fallen and even the stitch together nature of their lives these are distinctive freezes, and the other thing i'm reading in the fugitive days is that af
ayers, narrative gentry can be useful to all of this. obama. truth is the best corrective. ayers, the mind works in contradiction, and honesty requires the writer to reveal disputes with the self. notice with the self. obama, but i suspect we can't pretend the contradictions of the situation will exist can do is choose. ayers, the reader must see the struggle not by the tourist what wyatt program. obama, and all and all of an intellectual journey i imagine for myself complete with last point...
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and, granted, there are some problems with them, but they provided a very useful tool to put us in the position we're in. there's still problems facing minorities in the housing market that just the rush to bring in, say, get us out of the way, bring the private capital in and that solves the problem. that does not solve the problem of the pangs of color shock. many of these folks suffer simply because they are african-american, because of the color of their skin. we've got other burgeoning problems on the income levels of individuals. now we've got another problem with many of our returning soldiers which is heartbreaking who are coming home after leaving here, going fighting on the battlefields of iraq and afghanistan, and they come back, and they're on the street. they're under the viaduct. now, no matter what with we do bringing private capital in and saying that's the answer is not the answer. so i i want to stress that treasury and this administration move with the very jaundiced eye on this and understand that in my review of your report probably the best option given the volati
and, granted, there are some problems with them, but they provided a very useful tool to put us in the position we're in. there's still problems facing minorities in the housing market that just the rush to bring in, say, get us out of the way, bring the private capital in and that solves the problem. that does not solve the problem of the pangs of color shock. many of these folks suffer simply because they are african-american, because of the color of their skin. we've got other burgeoning...
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this was donated to us by his daughter nanny. he wrote, you know, many of his more familiar books during the 1970s, and we're happy to have this typewriter. he, he was not a fan of high technology, and he did not use a computer. he preferred to, to use the typewriter through his dying day. he liked to work in his home on an office chair and a coffee table. he would with slump over his typewriter. he would slump over his typewriter. vonnegut would go out into the world every day. he talks about how he had learned that you could buy postage stamps over the internet, and he just thought that was horrible because then, you know, if he chose that route, he would not have the everyday experience of going to the post office. and those everyday experiences and the people he encountered during his daily walks, i mean, were the basis for some of his stories. he met a number of very interesting characters in new york city, and going out and meeting people, you know, was a way for him to, to capture new material for his work. vonnegut is tim
this was donated to us by his daughter nanny. he wrote, you know, many of his more familiar books during the 1970s, and we're happy to have this typewriter. he, he was not a fan of high technology, and he did not use a computer. he preferred to, to use the typewriter through his dying day. he liked to work in his home on an office chair and a coffee table. he would with slump over his typewriter. he would slump over his typewriter. vonnegut would go out into the world every day. he talks about...
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you helped-and-a-half gait us -- knave gait us through -- navigate us through one of the worst recessions of my lifetime and help us reform one of the worst financial systems in our generations. thank you for jr. service. for the report before us, i'd like to ask about in one of your policy proposals, you note the importance of retaining access to any future secondary markets by lenders of all types and sizes, particularly the community banks, the credit unions, and could you elaborate on this issue and provide the committee with recommendations on how to ensure access in the future system. some people have written to me that they are concerned that it may concentrate the market and very, very few hands would create more problem in the future for our financial security of large institutions. >> an important question. you are right to say that there's a credible argument that if congress were to embrace something more like option two or three, that would leave the mortgage market, banking system too concentrated and create an unlevel playing field for commune banks. that's one factor. we w
you helped-and-a-half gait us -- knave gait us through -- navigate us through one of the worst recessions of my lifetime and help us reform one of the worst financial systems in our generations. thank you for jr. service. for the report before us, i'd like to ask about in one of your policy proposals, you note the importance of retaining access to any future secondary markets by lenders of all types and sizes, particularly the community banks, the credit unions, and could you elaborate on this...
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these ideas make us who we are. they make us great. but if our foreign policy does not reflect these ideals, it completely undermines them. i have seen firsthand that termination of the promise of the congolese people. i hope you will consider visiting eastern congo to learn and see what i have. any of you are welcome to come with me. the congolese people simply want to live their lives in peace, earn a decent living, and raise their families just like the rest of us. they want a voice in their country's governance. i will never give into the nay dlooi sayers who suggest is hopeless is not. deserve a better tomorrow and the eastern congo initiative will do our small part to ensure that it does. it is in the interest of all of us here to support the people of the congo, move forward toward democracy and respect for human rights and to move away from the multiple crises and horrors over the last 15 years. thank you very much. it is really an honor to be here. and i'm happy to expand on any of these points to answer your questions. thanks
these ideas make us who we are. they make us great. but if our foreign policy does not reflect these ideals, it completely undermines them. i have seen firsthand that termination of the promise of the congolese people. i hope you will consider visiting eastern congo to learn and see what i have. any of you are welcome to come with me. the congolese people simply want to live their lives in peace, earn a decent living, and raise their families just like the rest of us. they want a voice in their...
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instructor asked us, can you tell us what an expert is? one of us gave an answer he wasn't happy with. he set out to you at an. someone who knows everything we think they do. experts will get you killed. what you want to be as a professional. a professional is someone who such as icann, the realizing they were sent to keep going and nothing underscores like this quote right here. as mark twain puts it, it and what you don't know if it gets you into trouble. it's what you know for sure that just ain't so. next slide. the military knows a lot. defense industry knows a lot. all of you sitting here know a lot. you're doing it. you are doing it today and you are doing it save lives and to make sure that we can keep being the best in that we are. this quote by half arnold is really important. the idea of don't get comfortable. you can't rest on your laurels and they can't be experts. we have to be professionals. this half arnold, but there's winston churchill. winston churchill was from coal to oil. that changed the world. military tickets were
instructor asked us, can you tell us what an expert is? one of us gave an answer he wasn't happy with. he set out to you at an. someone who knows everything we think they do. experts will get you killed. what you want to be as a professional. a professional is someone who such as icann, the realizing they were sent to keep going and nothing underscores like this quote right here. as mark twain puts it, it and what you don't know if it gets you into trouble. it's what you know for sure that just...
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the chaplain: let us pray. almighty god, who has made and preserved us as a nation, make our lawmakers people of high vision and steadfast fidelity to your wisdom. use them to lift the banner of righteousness which exalts a nation. as they work together, deepen their understanding of one another's perspectives, so that they will treat their colleagues as they would want their colleagues to treat them. purge them from all that blemishes, corrupts, and defiles our common life. heal our land, lord, and use our senators as agents of your healing. we pray in your merciful name. amen. the presiding officer: please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. the presiding officer: the clerk will read a communication to the senate. the clerk: washington, d.c., march 29, 2011. to the senate: under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3
the chaplain: let us pray. almighty god, who has made and preserved us as a nation, make our lawmakers people of high vision and steadfast fidelity to your wisdom. use them to lift the banner of righteousness which exalts a nation. as they work together, deepen their understanding of one another's perspectives, so that they will treat their colleagues as they would want their colleagues to treat them. purge them from all that blemishes, corrupts, and defiles our common life. heal our land,...
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so boca said they would use outside vendors, they would use intel for the chip, us for the software, and they'd get a product done in two two years. and it wasn't that important what the product was. the forecast was to sell 200,000 of them. it was not a major project, it was just this thing they were doing. and they thought of it as a toy computer. it had an optional disc, but it didn't have a hard disk or anything. this group at boca raton was a very good group, it was fantastic working with them. we made the thing more powerful than headquarters understood, but that was the magic of the microprocessor, and we wanted to do that. what happened is this thing ships in november 1981, and it just sells like mad. very quickly, it sells over a million machines. well, the other divisions at ibm, there was a group that did the beta master and another group. those two divisions said, these guys are out of control, they're messing up our market. they're messing up business computing and word processing, so they both bid to take over the division down in boca and they said, remember, these guy
so boca said they would use outside vendors, they would use intel for the chip, us for the software, and they'd get a product done in two two years. and it wasn't that important what the product was. the forecast was to sell 200,000 of them. it was not a major project, it was just this thing they were doing. and they thought of it as a toy computer. it had an optional disc, but it didn't have a hard disk or anything. this group at boca raton was a very good group, it was fantastic working with...
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the chaplain: let us pray. o god, you have given us the great hope that your kingdom shall come on earth. use the members of this body to work for that glorious day when your will is done on earth even as it is done in heaven. open their minds of our senators to the counsels of eternal wisdom, breathing into their souls your peace which passes understanding. give them the grace to seek first your kingdom, and help them to grow as you add unto them all things needful. lord, empower them through exemplary living to make this nation a shining city upon a hill. we pray in your gracious name. amen. the presiding officer: please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. the presiding officer: the clerk will read a communication to the senate. the clerk: washington, d.c., march 31, 2011. to the senate: under the provisions of rule
the chaplain: let us pray. o god, you have given us the great hope that your kingdom shall come on earth. use the members of this body to work for that glorious day when your will is done on earth even as it is done in heaven. open their minds of our senators to the counsels of eternal wisdom, breathing into their souls your peace which passes understanding. give them the grace to seek first your kingdom, and help them to grow as you add unto them all things needful. lord, empower them through...
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tell us, what our states tell us, what our mayors tell us. forever more, they are repealing the clean air act as it relates to carbon pollutionment. -- pollution. outrageous, we have to beat it. we must beat it. it is so bad. it goes against the supreme court decision and, by the way, there will be lawsuits up the witwazoo if it ever became law. the supreme court said if we find scientists that carbon pollution is dangerous, we have to regulate it. guess what? the scientists found that carbon pollution is dangerous. the e.p.a. is ready to act i think in a judicious way, they're not going after farms or small business. that's not good enough. these special interests who took this huge ad today standing against the -- beautiful ad. it looks element environmental. green. this isn't green. it's dirty. dirty air. that's what this ad stands for, dirty air. a lot of people didn't want me to come back here because they knew i'd come here and tell the truth about this. but i'm here. i'm going to tell the truth every day every way because i love my gra
tell us, what our states tell us, what our mayors tell us. forever more, they are repealing the clean air act as it relates to carbon pollutionment. -- pollution. outrageous, we have to beat it. we must beat it. it is so bad. it goes against the supreme court decision and, by the way, there will be lawsuits up the witwazoo if it ever became law. the supreme court said if we find scientists that carbon pollution is dangerous, we have to regulate it. guess what? the scientists found that carbon...
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libya, all of us are muslim. all of us are sunnis. all of us, we are -- [inaudible] no faction in libya. they are libyans. they are patriots. they are fighters. and in jihad against the italians, their sacrifice are quite real. and we are quite proud of them. they are our brothers. no difference between someone from different cities, we are united. we are one tribe, the tribe of libya. [applause] >> there is one -- yes. just to clarify, just to add to it, after the liberation of the cities in libya, most of the cities have established civilian governing bodies. these civilian governing bodies are made of lawyers, of judges, are made of the youth of the movement, and all of them are working now even though in the short period they have shown the people when the people govern themselves really, not as the slogans they used to do, they have done a better job, and the people have seen a difference. all the material that we see sometimes in the western press, it's really amazing that people don't know what's going on in libya. they speak o
libya, all of us are muslim. all of us are sunnis. all of us, we are -- [inaudible] no faction in libya. they are libyans. they are patriots. they are fighters. and in jihad against the italians, their sacrifice are quite real. and we are quite proud of them. they are our brothers. no difference between someone from different cities, we are united. we are one tribe, the tribe of libya. [applause] >> there is one -- yes. just to clarify, just to add to it, after the liberation of the...
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they were used to my disappearing at night to use computers. my senior year of high school i skipped because there was a job i was offered which was an amazing job to work on this complicated computer project for trw, and i got to work with brilliant people and i got to learn more. the people i worked with my senior year of high school said you should skip college and get a h -- ph.d.. i bent went to my parents and say, yeah, i'm going to skip college. they said, well, actually, you should go to college, and that was good advice because in terms of social development -- i never finished my social development, but it helped. [laughter] >> when you were in high school you prepared a program that enabled you to get in classes with mostly girls as i understand it, so you met girls at that time. is that true? >> well, i wasn't good at meeting them, but, boy, they were nearby. [laughter] they tended to be the better looking girls for some reason. that's the beauty of being in charge of the computer scheduling as i decided when the classes met and who
they were used to my disappearing at night to use computers. my senior year of high school i skipped because there was a job i was offered which was an amazing job to work on this complicated computer project for trw, and i got to work with brilliant people and i got to learn more. the people i worked with my senior year of high school said you should skip college and get a h -- ph.d.. i bent went to my parents and say, yeah, i'm going to skip college. they said, well, actually, you should go...
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Mar 15, 2011
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we continue to use it. when people talk about alternative energy options, talking about hydroelectric, solar wind, biofuels, all this, 7% of the america's energy, total, energy consumption comes from what is called alternative fuels areas. 9% of our energy is coal, natural gas and oil -- 93%. people talk about ramp up more of alternative energy options to provide for the other part they realize we're ramped up in a lost areas. hydroelectric is our top producer of energy that is not coal, natural gas or oil. so, continue to do that but you only have so many streams in places you can put a dam to produce that kind of energy. it is great energy. it is clean energy. we should continue to use that. for the foreseeable future we'll be using traditional fuels. you can't shut off oil, natural gas and coal and say we're not going to do those anymore. we're going to use all biofuels or we'll use all wind and solar. 1% of our energy is coming from solar or wind that is not enough to actually fuel america. >> host: jim
we continue to use it. when people talk about alternative energy options, talking about hydroelectric, solar wind, biofuels, all this, 7% of the america's energy, total, energy consumption comes from what is called alternative fuels areas. 9% of our energy is coal, natural gas and oil -- 93%. people talk about ramp up more of alternative energy options to provide for the other part they realize we're ramped up in a lost areas. hydroelectric is our top producer of energy that is not coal,...
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Mar 14, 2011
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join us for the latest on this story. cbs5 early edition begins tomorrow morning at 4:30 a.m. >>> dramatic new images of friday's tsunami hitting damage are still coming in. take a look. tsunami waves pushing into a narrow bay and black water flowing over an embankment. everything washed away. cars, vans, houses. then streets were turned into raging rivers. the boats in the bay get caught in the flow and some were crushed when they are forced under an overpass. numbers staggering. more than 10,000 people estimated dead. millions of households without water or electricity. hundreds of thousands of people homeless. the latest now on the disaster that japanese officials are calling the worst crisis since world war ii. >> reporter: in this town on japan's northeastern coast is nearly wiped out and in the area near there authorities now fear 10,000 people may be dead. when the ominous black sea attacked this island nation on friday it left behind a massive trail of destruction that is getting worse by the hour. in oil refinery
join us for the latest on this story. cbs5 early edition begins tomorrow morning at 4:30 a.m. >>> dramatic new images of friday's tsunami hitting damage are still coming in. take a look. tsunami waves pushing into a narrow bay and black water flowing over an embankment. everything washed away. cars, vans, houses. then streets were turned into raging rivers. the boats in the bay get caught in the flow and some were crushed when they are forced under an overpass. numbers staggering. more...
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Mar 25, 2011
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signs that someone is using steroids. and how an expert says they match up to barry bonds. >>> and spring 2011 is not at all too early to think about fall 2012. the three joes and a lady are in the bay area tonight working to unseat president obama. [ female announcer ] what's so great about jcp cash? no exclusions! with jcp cash, earn ten dollars off when you spend just twenty five storewide. and, unlike other stores, we don't make you come back to save. get ten dollars off with no exclusions! we make it affordable, you make it yours! jcpenney. with jcp cash, earn ten dollars off when you spend just twenty five storewide. and, unlike other stores, we don't make you come back to save. get ten dollars off with no exclusions! we make it affordable, you make it yours! jcpenney. the destructive deluge in capitola: so we have a big piece of debris. we have people's decks coming >>> we showed it to you earlier. this destruckive deluge in capitola. >> people's deck coming. >> water and mud flow into homes and businesses there. d
signs that someone is using steroids. and how an expert says they match up to barry bonds. >>> and spring 2011 is not at all too early to think about fall 2012. the three joes and a lady are in the bay area tonight working to unseat president obama. [ female announcer ] what's so great about jcp cash? no exclusions! with jcp cash, earn ten dollars off when you spend just twenty five storewide. and, unlike other stores, we don't make you come back to save. get ten dollars off with no...
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the farm used to hire local residents as seasonal workers during harvest. but, like many rural areas in japan, the population is aging and the region is facing depopulation. so they began to take on young, semi volunteer workers three years ago. the farm recently hired three women this their 20s. they work for 7 1/2 hours a day, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. their daily wages are only about $35. this is about half of what regular paid workers make for the same job. but they get some nice perks, like free accommodation. each worker gets her own room, in a house on the farm. they also receive vegetables , grown on the farm, as well as rice to help cover food costs. >>> translator: i really enjoy the farming experience and hanging out with the locals. >>> translator: sometimes i feel dead tired, but at the end of the day it is all worth it. >> reporter: the semi volunteer workers founlds their jobs through this small firm sanka network launched 12 years ago. the firm operates a website that posts positions from farms and accommodation facilities in rural areas. there
the farm used to hire local residents as seasonal workers during harvest. but, like many rural areas in japan, the population is aging and the region is facing depopulation. so they began to take on young, semi volunteer workers three years ago. the farm recently hired three women this their 20s. they work for 7 1/2 hours a day, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. their daily wages are only about $35. this is about half of what regular paid workers make for the same job. but they get some nice perks, like...
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Mar 24, 2011
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those who were against us form a minority. it is hard to tell of these are just slogans, or if the libyan dictator has found renewed strength. international coalition claims successes and wants to destroy military installations in tripoli and rebels celebrating in been gauzy, little is known about who is now in control of which areas. the rebel national council has sometimes drop out of sight. experts like the italian libya observer are speculating who will eventually take over power from gaddafi. some names are being mentioned. even lesser-known ones. at first, we expected further defections by government officials and libyan ambassadors, but the wave of defections suddenly stopped. what could this mean? and many seem to be biding their time. rebels meanwhile seem to be fully in control. on tuesday, gaddafi's forces were attacking. dozens of people are reported killed, and here, too, alice are launching air strikes on troops loyal to a tripoli. one future scenario is a libya divided into east and west with serious consequence
those who were against us form a minority. it is hard to tell of these are just slogans, or if the libyan dictator has found renewed strength. international coalition claims successes and wants to destroy military installations in tripoli and rebels celebrating in been gauzy, little is known about who is now in control of which areas. the rebel national council has sometimes drop out of sight. experts like the italian libya observer are speculating who will eventually take over power from...
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Mar 23, 2011
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favorece el dinero de impuesto se use para la energia renovable. >> tiene 40 aÑos, esta ubicada a 38 millas de manhattan. la planta nuclear indian point abastece de electricidad al 30% de la ciudad de nueva york. la zona densamente poblada. un tema que ha causado serias preocupaciones entre los grupos que protegen el medio ambiente porque alli ya se produjo una pequeÑa fuga radioactiva de un tubo de vapor que obligÓ a cerrar la planta en el 2000 durante 11 meses y como si fuera poco hay un nuevo riesgo. un estudio realizado por la universidad de columbia, indica que hay dos nuevas franjas sÍsmicas a menos de una milla de la planta nuclear y podrÍa producir un terremoto de 7,0 y la planta se diseÑÓ para resistir un mÁximo de 6,1. el terremoto en japÓn fue de 10.000 veces mÁs fuerte que cualquier sismo que podrÍa afectarnos aqui y un tsunami no nos impactarÍa en el rio pero hemos tomado precauciones para protegernos de inundaciones y una gran variedad de eventuales problemas. de 50 millas alrededor de la planta, viven 20 millones de personas. esa radio e incluye urbes como m
favorece el dinero de impuesto se use para la energia renovable. >> tiene 40 aÑos, esta ubicada a 38 millas de manhattan. la planta nuclear indian point abastece de electricidad al 30% de la ciudad de nueva york. la zona densamente poblada. un tema que ha causado serias preocupaciones entre los grupos que protegen el medio ambiente porque alli ya se produjo una pequeÑa fuga radioactiva de un tubo de vapor que obligÓ a cerrar la planta en el 2000 durante 11 meses y como si fuera poco...